The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the activation of defenseman Wyatt Kaiser from injured reserve. Kaiser, who was sidelined due to illness, is now set to rejoin the team. Alongside this development, the Blackhawks have reassigned defenseman Isaak Phillips to the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League.

Wyatt Kaiser, aged 22, achieved personal bests last season with 32 games played, contributing seven assists and seven points for the Blackhawks during the 2023-24 season. Additionally, he recorded 18 points through four goals and 14 assists in 37 regular-season games with Rockford. In the Calder Cup Playoffs, he added two assists over four games with the IceHogs.

The Blackhawks are scheduled to face off against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. CT. Fans can watch the game on CHSN or listen via WGN Radio.